Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, on July 25, directed Raigad`s collector to aid people affected by heavy rainfall and floods. He urged everyone to avoid unnecessary travel due to water on roads and in homes in Pune. With Khadakwasla Dam and surrounding areas experiencing heavy rain, he assured readiness with NDRF, SDRF, and Army teams on standby. Due to heavy Mumbai rains, the city faces an `orange` alert, and efforts include 222 water pumps to clear flooded areas. Railway tracks in Kurla and Ghatkopar are affected, and efforts are underway to reopen the Andheri subway. Shinde appealed for cooperation and vigilance from residents and officials alike.